Lampe Dam is an earth dam located in Washington County, Texas, built in 1994. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
Dam profile
NID height · 20 ft20 ft tall and 888 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.
About Lampe Dam
Lampe Dam is a dam in Washington, Texas. The dam is owned by Donald Lampe (private). It impounds the Tr-rocky Creek.
The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 888 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 14 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 206 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1994, the structure is 32 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life.
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Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Washington |
| River/Stream | Tr-rocky Creek |
| Coordinates | 30.24490, -96.30164 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 20 ft |
| Dam Height | 19 ft |
| Dam Length | 888 ft |
| Year Completed | 1994 (32 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 206 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 206 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 84 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 14 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Spillway Type | None |
Ownership & Safety
| Owner | Donald Lampe |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Not assessed |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | TX07144 |
| Federal ID | TX07144 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |